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Jamestown: Travel guide, prices and free housing · 2026

Jamestown is the capital city of the British Overseas Territory of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, located on the island of Saint Helena in the South Atlantic Ocean.

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Exchange rate£0.75per 1 $GBP — the local currencyas of Nov 3, 2026
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Jamestown in pictures18 photos · 1 place
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Getting here

Getting hereOurAirports (public domain)
Saint Helena International Airport HLE8.6 km from the centre
RAF Ascension Island ASI1,291 km from the centre
Welwitschia Mirabilis International Airport MSZ1,917 km from the centre
Cities of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
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